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Flights to stop landing at Istanbul airport after 2110 GMT: official

Planes will be allowed to land at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport until 2110 GMT, and flights have already been stopped from taking off following a deadly blast on Tuesday, an official for Turkish Airlines said.

islamic state, turkey news, islamic state in turkey, islamic state militants turkey, adana turkey, islamic state suspects turkey, erdogan islamic state, world news Ambulance cars arrive at Turkey’s largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey, following a blast June 28, 2016. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Planes will be allowed to land at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport until 2110 GMT, and flights have already been stopped from taking off following a deadly blast on Tuesday, an official for Turkish Airlines said.

Two suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance to the main international airport in Istanbul on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and wounding many more, Turkish officials and witnesses said.

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